IN RE JOHNSON

No. 1:04CV353.

312 B.R. 810 (2004)

In re Delores B. JOHNSON, David W. Johnson, Debtors. Delores B. Johnson, David W. Johnson, Appellants, v. Richter, Miller & Finn, Appellee.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

August 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Hall, Annandale, VA, for Appellants.

Paul Stone Richter, Richter, Miller & Finn, Washington, DC, for Appellee.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

At issue in this bankruptcy appeal is whether a law firm that served as special counsel to the trustee of a bankrupt debtor's estate may be compensated for its services to the trustee from the debtor's estate when the law firm simultaneously represented one of the debtor's creditors. More specifically, the questions presented are:

(i) whether the bankruptcy court erred in awarding compensation to...

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